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Ignorance Implicatures and Non-doxastic Attitude Verbs [PDF]
This paper is about conjunctions and disjunctions in the scope of non-doxastic atti- tude verbs. These constructions generate a certain type of ignorance implicature.
Blumberg, Kyle H.
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I enumerate the main disagreements between Devitt and me, and then elucidate the most fundamental one. It concerns what it takes to refer to something.
Kent Bach
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Objectionable thick concepts in denials [PDF]
So-called "thick" moral concepts are distinctive in that they somehow "hold together" evaluation and description. But how? This paper argues against the standard view that the evaluations which thick concepts may be used to convey belong to sense or ...
Väyrynen, Pekka
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Conversational implicatures do not normally fall within the scope of operators because they arise at the speech act level, not at the level of sub-locutionary constituents. Yet in some cases they do, or so it seems. My aim in this paper is to compare different approaches to the problem raised by what I call 'embedded implicatures': seeming implicatures
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Referentially Used Descriptions: A Reply to Devitt
This paper continues an ongoing debate between Michael Devitt and me on referential uses of definite descriptions. He has argued that definite descriptions have referential meanings, and I have argued that they do not. Having previously rebutted the view
Kent Bach
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L’implicite comme moyen de persuasion : une approche quantitative
Among linguistic implicits, implicatures leave implicit part of the content expressed by utterances, while presuppositions and topicalizations conceal the speaker’s responsibility for the introduction of that content.
Edoardo Lombardi Vallauri
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Conversational Implicatures (and How to Spot Them) [PDF]
In everyday conversations we often convey information that goes above and beyond what we strictly speaking say: exaggeration and irony are obvious examples. H.P.
Blome-Tillmann, Michael
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NILAI LUHUR DALAM LAGU-LAGU DAYAK: KAJIAN IMPLIKATUR
This study aims to describe the form and meaning of the noble value in the tribal pop tribe Dayak. Sources of data in this study poetry song pop area Dayak tribe.
Brigita Yuni
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Relevance and Conditionals: A Synopsis of Open Pragmatic and Semantic Issues [PDF]
Recently several papers have reported relevance effects on the cognitive assessments of indicative conditionals, which pose an explanatory challenge to the Suppositional Theory of conditionals advanced by David Over, which is influential in the ...
Skovgaard-Olsen, Niels
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Referential Descriptions and Conversational Implicatures
The standard Gricean defense of Russell in the face of referential uses of descriptions has been to claim that these uses are conversational implicatures.
Michael Devitt
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